Causality and Tort Litigation Paralegal

Top Talent LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Full paid benefits package

Generous paid time off

401(k) contributions

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

A law firm in Houston is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to support all phases of litigation. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of litigation experience and a Paralegal Certificate. Strong communication skills, organizational ability, and proficiency in Microsoft Office are essential. This role offers competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package, and a collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of paralegal experience in litigation.
• Strong understanding of the full litigation lifecycle.
• Proficiency in legal document preparation and filings.

Responsibilities

• Support attorneys through all phases of litigation.
• Prepare and file court documents and exhibits.
• Draft and respond to discovery requests.

Skills

Verbal communication skills

Written communication skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Ability to multitask

Education

Bachelors or Associates degree

Paralegal Certificate

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

About the job Causality and Tort Litigation Paralegal

Litigation Paralegal
Casualty and Mass Tort Litigation Practice Group

Seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join our Casualty and Mass Tort Litigation Practice Group in the Houstonoffice. The ideal candidate will be a motivated, detail-oriented professional with a strong understanding of the litigation process and a commitment to excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Support attorneys through all phases of litigation: case inception, discovery, resolution, trial, post-trial, and closure

Prepare and file court documents, including assembling exhibits

Draft and respond to discovery requests (interrogatories, document requests, etc.)

Assist in deposition, hearing, and mediation preparation and support

Coordinate with process servers

Perform Bates labeling and document organization

Review and summarize depositions and medical records

Manage case dockets, calendars, and litigation tracking systems

Maintain production logs and coordinate electronic discovery efforts

Qualifications

Bachelors or Associates degree preferred; Paralegal Certificate highly desired

Minimum of 3 years of paralegal experience in litigation

Strong understanding of the full litigation lifecycle, including case management, document review, and trial support

Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Personal Attributes

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

High attention to detail and strong organizational ability

Ability to multitask in a deadline-driven, fast-paced environment

Analytical thinker with strong problem-solving skills

Positive, team-oriented attitude with a willingness to assist wherever needed

Keeps stakeholders informed of project and case progress

Offers

Competitive salaries, a full paid benefits package, generous paid time off, 401(k) contributions, and a collaborative and stable work environment.